| STS-102 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers April 24, 2001 |
| SYRIA, MOROCCO, MAURITANIA AND AUSTRALIA |
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| STS102-714-15 |
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| Morocco: The striking terrestrial feature in this photograph is the Tindouf syncline. The structure is located near the southern end of the Anti Atlas Mountains. The white, linear feature that reaches the coast is a 29 km conveyor belt that carries phosphate from mines in Bu Craa, southeast of El Aaiun, to a pier on the Western Saharan coast. Also visible in the background if the Richat Structure. |
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